Studio 4 (TV series)

Studio 4
Genre Drama
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 2
No. of episodes 18
Production
Producer(s) James MacTaggart[1]
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s) BBC
Broadcast
Original channel BBC TV
Original run 22 January 1962 – 17 September 1962
Chronology
Preceded by Storyboard

Studio 4 is a BBC drama anthology series utilising BBC Television Centre's Studio Four, and running for two series in 1962.[2] The series was envisaged as a sequel to Storyboard, an anthology series which had been transmitted the previous year.[3]

Episodes

Series 1

Series 2

Missing episodes

Only two of the 18 plays survive in their transmitted form in the BBC archives.[4] One of these, Doctor Korczak and the Children, was adapted and directed by Rudolph Cartier, and was shown as part of a retrospective of Cartier’s television career at the National Film Theatre in London in 1990.[5]

References

  1. "MacTaggart, James (1928-74)", Film & TV credits, BFI screenonline
  2. British Television Drama: A History, BFI Publishing (2003), p.65
  3. Anon "The Cross and the Arrow", Radio Times, 20 January 1962, p. 19
  4. http://www.britishtelevisiondrama.org.uk/?p=1229#identifier_2_1229
  5. http://www.britishtelevisiondrama.org.uk/?p=1229

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